Fry to Fly: 15 Tasty Air Fryer Appetizer Recipes

Ready to take your appetizers to new culinary heights? Say hello to the latest kitchen sensation: the air fryer! With its magical ability to transform ordinary ingredients into crispy, delicious bites, we’ve gathered the most irresistible and mouthwatering air fryer appetizer recipes to have your taste buds soaring in delight. From savory to sweet, these finger-licking treats will steal the show at your next gathering.

Pull Apart Jalapeño Popper Rolls

These air fryer jalapeño popper rolls are a spicy and cheesy appetizer that can be made with Pillsbury pizza or crescent dough. With hot sauce, jalapeños, and two types of cheese, these quick and easy pull apart rolls are perfect for fans of spicy food.
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Parmesan Truffle Polenta Fries

These crispy polenta fries, flavored with parmesan and truffle, are perfect as a side dish or appetizer and can be paired with a delicious truffle mayo dipping sauce. If you serve them at your next gathering, your guests are sure to ask for the recipe!
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Bacon Wrapped Cheeseburger Bites

These air fryer bacon wrapped cheeseburger bites are a perfect appetizer for any occasion, with a quick and easy preparation. Whether you call them bacon wrapped meatballs or meatloaf balls, you’re sure to love their amazing taste!
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Crab Cakes with Garlic Lemon Chipotle Aioli

Enjoy a delicious and easy-to-make meal with these air fryer crab cakes served with a flavorful garlic lemon chipotle aioli sauce. These Southwest-inspired crab cakes make a perfect addition to any dinner menu, and the air frying method makes them crispy and delicious in no time!
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Chicken Mozzarella Sticks

These crispy air fryer chicken mozzarella sticks are the perfect appetizer. Made with ground chicken and mozzarella sticks, this easy recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
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Bacon Jalapeño Cheese Pigs in a Blanket

These air fryer bacon jalapeño cheese pigs in a blanket are a quick and delicious finger food or appetizer, made with Pillsbury pizza dough, bratwurst, cheese, and jalapeños. They’re perfect for game day or entertaining guests.
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Crab Cake Egg Rolls

Prepare an amazing appetizer with these air fryer crab cake egg rolls that are easy to make and bursting with flavors of Old Bay, lemon, and sriracha. Dip them in the fire sauce for an extra kick and enjoy the perfectly crispy texture achieved by air frying.
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Blueberry Brie Pastry and Dip

Impress your guests with this delicious air fryer blueberry brie pastry dip appetizer that will leave them amazed. The crispy brie and puff pastry, combined with the sweet blueberry flavor, make a perfect dip that everyone will love.
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Puff Pastry Garlic Cheese Twists

Make a delicious appetizer with these parmesan and mozzarella air fryer garlic cheese twists that are easy to make from scratch. Your guests will love the homemade taste of these cheese twists that are far better than store-bought ones.
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BBQ Peach Bourbon Wings

These delicious air fryer BBQ peach bourbon wings can be served as an appetizer or as part of a tasty dinner for any occasion. The combination of peach and bourbon flavors with the chicken wings, cooked to perfection in the air fryer, will leave your guests wanting more!
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Gluten Free Egg Rolls

If you have a gluten-free diet, you’ll love these easy-to-make gluten-free egg rolls, complete with homemade egg roll wrappers made in the air fryer. With a perfect texture and flavor, these egg rolls are a must-try for anyone looking for a delicious gluten-free snack or appetizer.
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Air Fryer Blooming Onion

This air fryer blooming onion looks difficult to make, but it really isn’t. Once you learn how to cut the onion, you can make this fun appetizer and amaze your family and friends! Make this restaurant-quality appetizer at home.
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Air Fryer Ravioli

These crispy bite-size breaded and fried ravioli are delicious dipped in marinara sauce and would be perfect for your next game-day party. You can have this restaurant-worthy appetizer ready in 20 minutes.
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Southwest Egg Rolls

Taquitos

These Air Fryer Taquitos are loaded with shredded chicken, refried beans, cheddar cheese, and green chile salsa. With salsa, sour cream, and guacamole for dipping, they make a great light dinner or hearty appetizer.
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